ink-slinger



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ink-slinger

slang A writer, especially one who produces a large amount of low-quality material for a living. I spent a lot of time after college as an ink-slinger for various newspapers and magazines while working on my first novel.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rosheen-Irish
AsherA-shər (English)Hebrew, English, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Theodoricthee-AHD-ə-rik (English)History
Addy['ædi]
Mihails-Latvian
Prudencioproo-DHEN-thyo (Spanish), proo-DHEN-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish